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Certification specimens

Class:

B

In accordance with EN standards 926-2:2005 & 926-1:2006:

PG_0547.2012

Date of issue (DMY):

09. 03. 2012

Manufacturer:

777 jadralna padala d.o.o.

Model:

Rook M

Serial number:

Configuration during flight tests

Paraglider

 

Accessories

Maximum weight in flight (kg)

105

Range of speed system (cm)

20

Minimum weight in flight (kg)

80

Speed range using brakes (km/h)

14

Glider's weight (kg)

4.8

Range of trimmers (cm)

0

Number of risers

3

Total speed range with accessories (km/h)

28

Projected area (m2)

22.4

Harness used for testing

 (max weight) 

Inspections

 (whichever happens first)

Harness type

ABS

every 12 months or every 100 flying hours

Harness brand

Sup' Air

Warning! Before use refer to user's manual

Harness model

Access

Person or company having presented the

glider for testing: 

Aliaz Valic

Harness to risers distance (cm)

49

Distance between risers (cm)

46

1

A

2

A

3

A

4

A

5

A

6

A

7

A

8

A

9

B

10

B

11

A

12

A

13

B

14

B

15

A

16

A

17

A

18

A

19

A

20

B

21

A

22

A

23

A

24

0

Flight test report: PG_0547.2012  /  page 2 of 3

Dive forward angle on exit / Change of course

Dive forward 0° to 30° / Keeping

course

AD

ive forward 0° to 30° / Entering a

turn of less than 90°

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

11. Exiting deep stall (parachutal stall)

A

Deep stall achieved

YesA

YesA

RecoveryS

pontaneous in less than 3 s

AS

pontaneous in less than 3 s

A

Dive forward angle on exitD

ive forward 0° to 30°

AD

ive forward 0° to 30°

A

Change of course

Changing course less than 45°

AC

hanging course less than 45°

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

12. High angle of attack recoveryA

RecoveryS

pontaneous in less than 3 s

AS

pontaneous in less than 3 s

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

13. Recovery from a developed full stall

B

Dive forward angle on exitD

ive forward 0° to 30°

AD

ive forward 30° to 60°

B

Collapse

No collapse

AN

o collapse

A

Cascade occurs (other than collapses)

No

AN

oA

Rocking back

Less than 45°

A

Less than 45°

A

Line tension

Most lines tight

AM

ost lines tight

A

14. Asymmetric collapse

B

With 50% collapse

Change of course until re-inflation / Maximum dive forward or

roll angle

Less than 90° / Dive or roll angle

15° to 45°

A

Less than 90° / Dive or roll angle 0°

to 15°

A

Re-inflation behaviour

Spontaneous re-inflation

AS

pontaneous re-inflation

A

Total change of course

Less than 360°

A

Less than 360°

A

Collapse on the opposite side occursN

oA

No

A

Twist occursN

oA

No

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

With 75% collapse

Change of course until re-inflation / Maximum dive forward or

roll angle

90° to 180° / Dive or roll angle

15° to 45°

B

90° to 180° / Dive or roll angle 15°

to 45°

B

Re-inflation behaviour

Spontaneous re-inflation

AS

pontaneous re-inflation

A

Total change of course

Less than 360°

A

Less than 360°

A

Collapse on the opposite side occursN

oA

No

A

Twist occursN

oA

No

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

With 50% collapse and accelerator

Change of course until re-inflation / Maximum dive forward or

roll angle

Less than 90° / Dive or roll angle

15° to 45°

A

Less than 90° / Dive or roll angle

15° to 45°

A

Re-inflation behaviour

Spontaneous re-inflation

AS

pontaneous re-inflation

A

Total change of course

Less than 360°

A

Less than 360°

A

Collapse on the opposite side occursN

oA

No

A

Twist occursN

oA

No

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

With 75% collapse and accelerator

Change of course until re-inflation / Maximum dive forward or

roll angle

90° to 180° / Dive or roll angle

15° to 45°

B

90° to 180° / Dive or roll angle 15°

to 45°

B

Re-inflation behaviour

Spontaneous re-inflation

AS

pontaneous re-inflation

A

Total change of course

Less than 360°

A

Less than 360°

A

Collapse on the opposite side occursN

oA

No

A

Twist occursN

oA

No

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

15. Directional control with a maintained asymmetric

collapse

A

Able to keep course

YesA

YesA

180° turn away from the collapsed side possible in 10 sY

es

AY

es

A

Amount of control range between turn and stall or spin

More than 50 % of the

symmetric control travel

AM

ore than 50 % of the symmetric

control travel

A

Flight test report: PG_0547.2012  /  page 3 of 3

16. Trim speed spin tendency

A

Spin occursN

oA

NoA

17. Low speed spin tendency

A

Spin occursN

oA

NoA

18. Recovery from a developed spinA

Spin rotation angle after release

Stops spinning in less than 90°

AS

tops spinning in less than 90°

A

Cascade occursN

oA

NoA

19. B-line stallA

Change of course before release

Changing course less than 45°

AC

hanging course less than 45°

A

Behaviour before release

Remains stable with straight

span

AR

emains stable with straight span

A

RecoveryS

pontaneous in less than 3 sA

Spontaneous in less than 3 sA

Dive forward angle on exitD

ive forward 0° to 30°

AD

ive forward 30° to 60°

A

Cascade occursN

oA

NoA

20. Big earsB

Entry procedureD

edicated controls

AS

tandard technique

A

Behaviour during big earsS

table flight

AS

table flight

A

RecoveryS

pontaneous in 3 s to 5 s

BS

pontaneous in less than 3 sA

Dive forward angle on exitD

ive forward 0° to 30°

AD

ive forward 0° to 30°

A

21. Big ears in accelerated flight

A

Entry procedureD

edicated controls

AS

tandard technique

A

Behaviour during big earsS

table flight

AS

table flight

A

RecoveryS

pontaneous in 3 s to 5 s

AS

pontaneous in less than 3 sA

Dive forward angle on exitD

ive forward 0° to 30°

AD

ive forward 0° to 30°

A

Behaviour immediately after releasing the accelerator while

maintaining big ears

Stable flight

AS

table flight

A

22. Behaviour exiting a steep spiralA

Tendency to return to straight flight

Spontaneous exitA

Spontaneous exitA

Turn angle to recover normal flight

Less than 720°, spontaneous

recovery

A

Less than 720°, spontaneous

recovery

A

Sink rate when evaluating spiral stability [m/s]1

61

8

23. Alternative means of directional controlA

180° turn achievable in 20 sY

es

AY

es

A

Stall or spin occursN

oA

NoA

24. Any other flight procedure and/or configuration

described in the user's manual

0

Procedure works as described

not available0

not available0

Procedure suitable for novice pilots

not available0

not available0

Cascade occurs

not available0

not available0

25. Comments of test pilot

Comments

Flight test report: EN

Manufacturer

777 jadralna padala d.o.o.

Certification number

PG_0547.2012

Address

Ulica Ane Ziherlove 10

1000 Ljubljana

Slovenia

Date of flight test

28. 02. 2012

RepresentativeA

liaz Valic

Place of test

Villeneuve

Glider model

Rook MC

lassificationB

Trimmern

o

Test pilot

Thurnheer Claude

Berruex Gilles

Harness

Sup' Air - Altiplume M

Sup' Air - Access

Total weight in flight (kg)

80

105

Flight test report: PG_0547.2012  /  page 1 of 3

1. Inflation/Take-offA

Rising behaviour

Smooth, easy and constant rising AS

mooth, easy and constant rising

A

Special take off technique requiredN

oA

No

A

2. Landing

A

Special landing technique requiredN

oA

No

A

3. Speed in straight flight

A

Trim speed more than 30 km/h

YesA

YesA

Speed range using the controls larger than 10 km/h

YesA

YesA

Minimum speed

Less than 25 km/h

A

Less than 25 km/h

A

4. Control movement

A

Max. weight in flight up to 80 kg

Symmetric control pressure / travel

not available0

not available0

Max. weight in flight 80 kg to 100 kg

Symmetric control pressure / travel

Increasing / greater than 60 cm

A

not available0

Max. weight in flight greater than 100 kg

Symmetric control pressure / travel

not available0

Increasing / greater than 65 cm

A

5. Pitch stability exiting accelerated flight

A

Dive forward angle on exitD

ive forward less than 30°

AD

ive forward less than 30°

A

Collapse occursN

oA

No

A

6. Pitch stability operating controls during accelerated

flight

A

Collapse occursN

oA

No

A

7. Roll stability and damping

A

Oscillations

Reducing

AR

educing

A

8. Stability in gentle spirals

A

Tendency to return to straight flightS

pontaneous exitA

Spontaneous exitA

9. Behaviour in a steeply banked turn

B

Sink rate after two turns

12 m/s to 14 m/sA

More than 14 m/sB

10. Symmetric front collapse

B

Entry

Rocking back less than 45°

AR

ocking back less than 45°

A

RecoveryS

pontaneous in 3 s to 5 s

BS

pontaneous in less than 3 sA

Dive forward angle on exit / Change of course

Dive forward 0° to 30° / Keeping

course

AD

ive forward 0° to 30° / Entering a

turn of less than 90°

A

Cascade occursN

oA

No

A

With accelerator

Entry

Rocking back less than 45°

AR

ocking back less than 45°

A

RecoveryS

pontaneous in 3 s to 5 s

BS

pontaneous in less than 3 sA

Summary of Contents for ROOK 777 XC SUPERSTAR

Page 1: ...ROOK...

Page 2: ...USER MANUAL Version 1 6 Date 02 05 2012 ROOK 777 XC SUPERSTAR...

Page 3: ...ase contact your local paragliding instructor your Triple Seven importer or Triple Seven This product manual is subject to changes without prior notice Please check www 777gliders com for the latest i...

Page 4: ...nge Optimized geometry of the suspension lines and materials for reduced drag and better gliding performance Good pitch stability and easy to pilot Light weight and easy launch control A unique race l...

Page 5: ...mance EN B LTF B certified glider intended for intermediate to advanced pilots that want safety and high performance in its class Intermediate pilots may find this glider great for the progression of...

Page 6: ...ting after a collapse A tight setting also increases the tendency to maintain a deep spiral As a rule of thumb a more opened chest strap gives you more feedback from the glider which is good for your...

Page 7: ...without excessive energy and with minimum pressure while moving forwards For inflation and lifting the glider you may use only the A1 risers Do not pull on the risers just with your hands instead use...

Page 8: ...te that by pulling the lines the knot may get stuck in a worse position and the situation may escalate also to a stall or spin Therefore if you estimate that you can control the wing relatively safely...

Page 9: ...your glider to regain its trim speed You must be aware of the fact that asymmetric collapses are much more radical when flying accelerated This is due to the difference in weight and the inertia of t...

Page 10: ...ble spiral but you should be aware of the procedure for exiting a stable spiral To exit a stable spiral dive weight shift to the opposite side of the turn and apply the outer brake until feeling the d...

Page 11: ...d not be stored damp wet sandy salty or with objects inside the cells of the glider Keep your equipment away from any chemicals Cleaning If necessary always clean your glider with fresh water and a cl...

Page 12: ...23 1 FOLD THE GLIDER LIKE HARMONICA 2 ALIGN THE CELLS 3 FOLD LEADING EDGE BACK TOWARD TRAILING EDGE AND ALIGN THE CELS 4 FOLD THE GLIDER IN THREE PARTS 5 FINISHED CHECK THE VIDEO HTTP 777GLIDERS COM C...

Page 13: ...l data 1 Suspension lines 2 Risers 3 Main lines 4 Middle cascades 5 Upper cascades 6 Break lines 1 Canopy 2 Bottom surface 3 Top surface 4 Leading edge 5 Trailing edge 6 Intake cell openings 1 2 3 6 4...

Page 14: ...0 2000 SUSPENSION LINES FABRIC CODE Upper cascades Edelrid A 7000 120 000 Upper cascades Edelrid A 7000 080 000 Upper cascades Edelrid A 7000 065 000 Middle cascades Edelrid A 7000 065 000 Main Edelri...

Page 15: ...c7 1840 br7 694 a8 1090 b8 1042 c8 946 br8 638 a9 862 b9 858 br9 614 br10 610 br11 564 br12 512 Second gallery Lines A mm Lines B mm Lines C mm Lines D mm BR lines mm 1c1 978 d1 626 1br1 1302 1c2 950...

Page 16: ...A Spin occursN oA NoA 17 Low speed spin tendency A Spin occursN oA NoA 18 Recovery from a developed spinA Spin rotation angle after release Stops spinning in less than 90 AS tops spinning in less tha...

Page 17: ...y for any damage injury or death as a result of the use of this equipment This equipment should only be used by qualified and competent pilots or by pilots under supervision of qualified paragliding i...

Page 18: ...m Registration information To fully use all Triple Seven maintenance and warranty services you need to register your glider on our website Wanting to provide good product support we invite you to do s...

Page 19: ...y and try it out Imagine thermals and when you find them look down and think Where is it coming from What was the trigger Look around Look around Look around Use every sign of luck and don t hesitate...

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